Dominion is a fun, easy to learn, deck building card game. Each player starts with an identical, very small deck of cards. In the center of the table is a selection of other cards the players can "buy" as they can afford them. Through their selection of cards to buy, and how they play their hands as they draw them, the players construct their deck on the fly, striving for the most efficient path to the precious victory points by game end. 2-5 players. The game usually takes 30-45 minutes. No gam …

Berkeley Board Gamers is an open public board game group for adults that meets in and around Berkeley, California to play strategy board and card games of a higher caliber. These aren't your parent's boardgames! Find out more about the games we love to play. The purpose of Berkeley Board Gamers is to meet up, play these board and card games, and have fun at public locations or at the home of any member who would like to host. We have members from all over the Bay Area. We are always looking for …

Let's get together to play the Fantasy Strike customizable card game. If you're new, that's no problem. If you've already played at past events, that's fine too. This group is for anyone interested in trying out new card game ideas, as this game has some unusual mechanics. It's also a chance to get involved and help out with game balance, so both players and designers are welcome. Note: The point of this group is to meet in-person and play. This game is not a commercial product, it's not for sal …

We are a biweekly meeting of casual, mid-range and heavy gamers meeting at the Christ Presbyterian Church in Terra Linda, 620 Del Ganado Rd, across from Scotty's Market. We meet every other Friday. We have a library of 200+ board, card and party games on hand, and usually 10-25 games brought in by attendees as well. Everyone is welcome, and we hope to see all ages there! There is an incredible amount of table space available. Recent games include: Eclipse, Settlers of Catan, Settlers w/Seafarers …

… I should also mention that we are ONLY looking for people that can play on a regular basis hopefully NO LESS than a couple times a month and we prefer people over the age of 23 (young kids tend to go all in constantly) and if you are coming over strictly to play cards and have no intentions of speaking to anyone please don't reply, you must have some kind of a personality... some people that show up are about as exciting as a parking meter.   Games are one night during the week and often on Satu …

This group was started in 2011, the admin since moved to Sunnyvale, but I wanted to keep it going so now it's back in SF.  I haven't changed the blurb or anything since it's pretty much exactly what I'd say :)   i have a large collection of euro-style board games. most of them are strategy oriented, but i do have a few 'stupid fun' games as well. if you'd like to play some thinking-people games with some fellow thinking people who also like to laugh and have fun, join this group. or don't; i don …

… The weekly Monday night games are hosted at my home in SF, located in the Castro with easy access via Muni. Guest parking is available and refreshments are provided. We use an open calendar approach so all members of this group may schedule additional bridge games at their homes or the venue of their choice on other nights of the week.  The more you play, the better you play, and the more enjoyment you will get from the game. Happy Bridge Playing in 2012 to all... Herb

We will meet  for some friendly socializing and fun game playing.  Our original group started with Scrabble.  We are now expanding  to include other fun games such as Boggle, Rummikub, Charades, hearts.  Does anyone know how to play Euchre??

Meet nearby Boardgame Players! Come to The Oakland Fridays Boardgames Meetup to play old and new favorites with new friends. We meet first & third Fridays at It's Your Move Games. Bring some snacks or drinks to share, and any game you want to suggest we play.

Enjoy a fun Weekday evening , or perhapa a Saturday or Sunday of boardgames. We're a Marin based group that meets roughly every week or two to enjoy a relaxed social atmosphere of casual   tabletop board games as Scrabble, Settlers of Catan, Risk, Power Grid, Battlestar Galactica, Star Wars Monopoly, etc. -  and card games such as Apples to Apples, Dominion, Taboo, Cranium, Trivial Pursuit and Tichu along with old fav's like Hearts, Spades and Cribbage. Remember when you come to a Meetup to bri …

… We play many variants, including Left-Right: Almost any amount of people; two games going at once with each player attacking to their right or left until only one remains Assassin: Any number of players; eac player draws a name and must kill that person only (unless they are a secret agent!) 5-pointed star: Kill the two directly opposite you ont he star - 5 players (or 7) 2-headed giant Emperor We don't usually play EDH but we are down for anything! We frown on proxies unless you have a limite …

If you want to meet people who love the game of cribbage, check us out. You’ll find us breaking out the board in coffee houses, restaurants, and most of the time, in the pub. We’re looking to meet other cribbage enthusiasts who like to play, so come on over!

Do you want to play more board games and meet some awesome people?   Meet nearby Board Game Players! Board Games are making a comeback! As more and more people are seeking fun things to do, the trend is moving towards new and exciting games. Come to the Diablo Valley Boardgames Meetup to enjoy spending time from a full range of games from lighthearted Telephone Pictionary to intense mind burners like Neuland. We meet monthly in a large setting for big gatherings and will try and have smaller gat …

Want be a part of a group that actually plays poker? Well you've joined the right meetup!   NEW, IMPROVED, AND ACTIVE CALENDAR COMING JANUARY 2012.  Keep posted.   This group has been through various organizers and leadership teams since its start in 2008.  As of November 2011 I've picked up the bill and am going to do my best to make this an active meetup group; the most active poker meetup group in the entire bay area. Mark my word. ;-)   As a member of this group I've hosted a few games back …

We are a group of kind, mindful people who enjoy simple pleasures such as the company of friends. We will get together for indoor fun such as movies, board games, party games, Wii, dinner parties, and the like. I'm open to suggestions for events.

This meetup is primarily for people who work at Eventbrite, and will be happening regardless of however many people look like they are attending on here. Please join the group if you think you would be a great addition to the evening and would be a regular member. However, please be understanding that it is at the group's discretion whom to accept and decline.   That said, hope you'll join us! ~m